lumbosacral
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of lumbosacral
Example Sentences
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The Swiss group instead implanted the neuroprosthesis in the lower back, over the lumbosacral spinal cord.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 9, 2023
Like Lori DeBoer, Grace Alexander also had an objectively verified medical condition—spinal disc degeneration and cauda equina syndrome, nerve compression in the lumbosacral spine.
From Slate ● Feb. 5, 2018
Dr. Wade concurred with Dr. Travell's diagnosis of an ordinary lumbosacral strain, unconnected with the President's old, nearly fatal spinal fusion.
From Time Magazine Archive
The lower portion of the spine, known as the lumbosacral region, is the site of the pain that bothers most people.
From Time Magazine Archive
Scoliosis may be a cervicodorsal, dorsolumbar, or lumbosacral curve, and the inclination of the vertebral column may be to the right or left.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Walter L. (Walter Lytle) Pyle
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